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Read MoreThe Barunga West Council will establish a Community Power Network following the success of the program in Port Pirie.
Read MoreThe powerful community buying power which the Port Pirie Regional Council instigated through their Cool or Cosy solar program has drawn the attention of surrounding councils who want to provide the same services to their residents.
Read MoreWe are super proud to be part of such a great community project! Real people saving real money with solar.
Read MoreThe Port Pirie council has created their own Community Power Network using its residents' collective bargaining power to drive down solar panel and battery costs and, at the same time, slash energy bills.
Read MoreLow-income residents of a regional South Australian city are using an innovative solar scheme to shave money off their power bills.
Read MoreAfter confirming it was setting up a production facility at the former Holden car manufacturing site in September, German company Sonnen announced its plan to set up shop in November, which has now come to fruition.
Read MoreCommunity Power Network's remarkable savings and industry leading technology were enthusiastically welcomed by the Port Pirie Community – with the rollout making prime-time news.
Read MoreFor the third year in a row, sonnen has been included in the Global Cleantech 100 list as a leading innovator in the cleantech industry. This year, sonnen also earned the "Continued Excellence Award" for being the most innovative company included on the list for three consecutive years.
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Read MoreA deal has been finalised between the Port Pirie Regional Council and Cool or Cosy, a South Australian organisation, to provide electricity to the community in both an affordable and reliable manner.
Read MoreThirty-seven major businesses will officially sign on to a new best practice charter for renewable energy developments at the Australian Clean Energy Summit today.
Read MoreIn a bid to ease power costs for “battlers” in the community, Port Pirie Regional Council has unveiled a scheme offering $19-a-week solar systems.
The scheme won immediate praise from Esmond Road residents Gordon and Lorraine Williams who were visited by council’s architect of the scheme and corporate and community director James Holyman.
Read MoreGentner has led sonnen’s expansion into Latin America and played an instrumental role in furthering the del Sol Foundation’s humanitarian relief efforts in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria
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